Armenian opposition bloc to nominate protest leader Pashinyan as PM

Armenia's opposition bloc said on Wednesday it would nominate protest opposition leader, Nikol Pashinyan, to be the country's next prime minister, one of its members, Edmon Marukyan, said, Channel NewsAsia reported citing Reuters.

"Pashinyan has the people's trust. I don't think there will be any problems, and taking this situation into account, lawmakers will vote for his candidacy," he said.